Interlocal Agreement with

University of Washington

Bio-Barge Research

Pilot Project

Jan. 28, 2020

Bio-Barges: Floating Habitat Islands

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First Generation Prototypes

Second Generation Prototypes

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Unit 1 @ Fishermen’s Terminal Unit 2 @ Fishermen’s Terminal

Community Engagement

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Next Steps

• Interlocal Agreement w/ UW Feb. 2020

• New access agreement for port study sites Feb. 2020

• Rehabilitate & re-deploy 1st gen. prototypes Mar. 2020

• Implement Year 2 monitoring Mar.-July 2020

• Evaluate data (1

st

vs. 2

nd

gen.) Aug.-Nov. 2020

• Year 2 summary report Dec. 2020

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